Not on the up and up, slangily NYT Crossword Clue
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The most common and recent 3-letter answer for "Not on the up and up, slangily" is SUS.
The clue refers to something that is not trustworthy or legitimate. 'Not on the up and up' means suspicious, and 'slangily' indicates that a slang term is needed. 'SUS' is short for 'suspicious,' commonly used in slang to describe something dubious.
This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on December 23, 2025.
SUS is a slang term for suspicious, often used to describe someone or something that seems untrustworthy.
Pretty fishy, Questionable, in slang, Shady, in modern parlance, Questionable, in modern lingo, Shady, in modern lingo
The answer to “Not on the up and up, slangily” in the New York Times puzzle December 23 2025 is SUS. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.
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